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Bruce E. Wills
Aug 21, 2010
Bruce E. Wills, 52, passed away August 21, 2010, in Springfield, Mo. He was born February 3, 1958, in Jefferson, Mo., to Robert and Geraldine Wills. He was baptized and confirmed in the Episcopal Church. He earned his real estate broker and VA appraiser license by age 21. In 1981, he sustained a severe head injury six weeks before graduating...
Lewis A. Woosley
Aug 19, 2010
LEWIS ANDREW WOOSLEY On August 19, 2010, a patriotic citizen, wonderful, kind and loving individual who always wore a smile and was gentile to all he met passed away. Lewis, or as he was affectionately called "Bub," could be seen driving his truck with two American flags flapping in the wind. Lewis was born in Sapulpa, Oklahoma on December 31,...
Paul George Hummasti
Aug 18, 2010
Paul George Hummasti, Professor of History at Missouri State University, passed away Wednesday August, 18. He was born May 4, 1945, in Astoria, Oregon. He is survived by his wife, Terttu; his four daughters Satu, Maari, Sarah, and Laura; his grandson, Thelius Paul; his two brothers, Arnorld and Neil; his sons-in-law, Mark and Michael; and all of his relatives and...
Marianne Toombs
Aug 18, 2010
Mrs. Marianne M. Toombs died of cancer in her home in Springfield, Missouri among close family and friends Wednesday, August 18, 2010. Born in Cape Town South Africa, she was preceded in death by her father and step-mother Bill and Bobby Hepner of Johannesburg, South Africa, mother and adoptive step-father Lucie and Goetz Mayer of Philadelphia, PA, husband Bryan Y....
Mary M. Humble
Aug 18, 2010
Mary Margaret (Ege) Humble, 90, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Aug 18, 2010. She was born Aug 23, 1919, to William Frederick and Sadie Magdalene Ege. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, E. Wilfred Humble and a grandson, Douglas W. Kemp. She is survived by two daughters and son-in-laws, Jean and Max Kemp, of Republic...
Freeda Alice Apperson
Aug 16, 2010
Freeda Alice (Rovenstine) Apperson was born November 12, 1917 in Dunnegan, Mo., the daughter of David and Ruth (Cross) Rovenstine. She entered into eternity to be with the Lord, and her loved ones who have gone before her, on Monday, August 16, 2010 in Springfield, Mo., at the age of 92 years 9 months and 4 days. On March 7,...
John A. Venditto
Aug 16, 2010
John A. Venditto, 88, of Springfield, passed away Monday, August 16, 2010 in Mercy Villa. He was born in Linden, New Jersey on February 9, 1922 to Dolores and Dominick Venditto. He was a retired banker of 57 years who began his banking career at the former Union National Bank of Springfield in 1950 as a consumer loan officer. After...
Lawrence F. Van Rhein
Aug 15, 2010
Lawrence "Larry" F. Van Rhein, 74 of Springfield, Missouri passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010 in his home. He was born February 26, 1936 in St. Louis, Missouri to Louis and Mildred Van Rhein. He was the eldest of five children. On November 26, 1959 Larry married Pat Reddan and together they enjoyed fifty years of marriage. Larry graduated from...
Georgia L. Hedges
Aug 13, 2010
Georgia L. Hedges, age 94, of Springfield, passed away at 12:49 a.m Friday, August 13, 2010, in Cox South. She was born January 18th, 1916 in Nashville, Ark., to William John and Lydia Anna Herring Lockwood. Georgia attended school in Maplewood, Mo., and received a BS/Education degree from Southeast Missouri State College in Cape Girardeau. She taught school in New...
Sara M. Clutter
Aug 12, 2010
Sara McDougal Clutter was born March 31, 1917 in Salem, W. Va. to C. E. (Bill) and Annie Cunningham McDougal. Sara recently joined her Lord and Jesus Christ to live in eternity. After living in Okmulgee, Okla., Salem, Ill. and Wichita Falls, Texas, Sara with her husband, Jim, moved to Springfield, Mo. In 1971. She was preceded in death by...
Phyllis Mae Redden
Aug 7, 2010
Phyllis Mae Redden, 81, Springfield, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, August 7, 2010 in her home. She was born September 9, 1928 in St. Louis, the daughter of Clarence and Bessie (Nelson) Mattson. Phyllis married Joseph M. Redden on December 31, 1947. She was a loving wife for over 60 years. While in St. Louis, Phyllis was active...
Marjorie Pickett
Aug 4, 2010
Marjorie Martelli Pickett, age 62 of Ozark, passed away at 2:45 a.m., Wednesday August 4, 2010 in Springfield, Missouri, after a two year battle with ovarian cancer. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Dorthy Martelli of Wichita, Kan., and Dominic Martelli of Wichita, Kan. (formerly of Boston, Mass). Marge Pickett loved her church, River Bluff Fellowship...
Robert C. Boehner
Aug 2, 2010
Robert Christian Boehner, 68 of Springfield passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 in Cox South Hospital. He was born March 4, 1942 in Chillicothe, Missouri to Benjamin and Gladys Pratt Boehner. Bob was raised in Chillicothe and graduated from Chillicothe High School. He attended the University of Nebraska - Lincoln and graduated with an Architecture degree. While in college, Robert...
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